february, 2021
19feb8:00 amYonah Mountain Hike 2021 Feb
Yonah Mountain Hike, Cleveland. Is a 5-mile moderate to strenuous hike up and down Yonah Mountain with Benton MacKaye Trail Association leader. When: Feb. 19
Yonah Mountain Hike, Cleveland.
Is a 5-mile moderate to strenuous hike up and down Yonah Mountain with Benton MacKaye Trail Association leader.
When: Feb. 19
For details email hike leader Steve Dennison: hikeleaderSD@bmtamail.org.
(Friday) 8:00 am
Benton MacKaye Trail AssociationGoverned by a 14-member Board of Directors, the primary work of the Benton MacKaye Trail Association today is to maintain and to promote the Benton MacKaye Trail. BMTA sponsors several hikes each month as well as occasional backpacking excursions.
august
Learn to Row on beautiful Lake Lanier! Sponsored by the Lake Lanier Rowing Club and held at Lake Lanier Olympic Park, there are 4 different
Sponsored by the Lake Lanier Rowing Club and held at Lake Lanier Olympic Park, there are 4 different Learn-to-Row classes, each having 9 sessions:
Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30 PM and Saturday mornings from 8:30 – 10:30 AM.
May Class – May 4 – May 22
June Class – June 8 – June 26
July Class – July 6 – July 24
August Class – August 3 – August 21.
For more details, visit Lake Lanier Rowing Club’s Learn-to-Row site.
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(Tuesday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Lake Lanier Rowing Clubllrcboard@lakelanierrowing.com 3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30506
Roving Ranger, Gainesville Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests
Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests and answer questions.
Date: Fridays through September 3rd.
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Don Carter State Park, 5000 N. Browning Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
For more information: 678-450-7726, GaStateParks
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(Friday) 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Olympics 25th Anniversary Celebration The fire of the Olympic spirit will sparkle again Aug. 7th as Gainesville celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the 1996 Summer Olympics. Date: August 7, 2021 Time: 8:00 am –
The fire of the Olympic spirit will sparkle again Aug. 7th as Gainesville celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Date: August 7, 2021
Time:
8:00 am – Porch to Torch 5K / 1-mile: Follow the course run by local Olympic torchbearers, plus interactive mini-Olympic Village. (to sign up: Gainesville/PorchtoTorch5K), City Park, 549 Glenwood Ave. NE., Gainesville, $30
6:00 – 10:00 pm – Evening Gala – Gates open at 6:00 pm – Sample International food, beverages, and music, plus main stage concert and fireworks, Lake Lanier Olympic Park, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd. Gainesville, $100 individuals, Sponsorships available and range from $750 to $1,500.
8:00 pm – “We’ve Got the Beat” – a Georgia band playing tunes from Abba to Zac Brown
Fireworks – the evening concludes with fireworks over the site where Olympic contenders raced a quarter-century ago.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park
For more info: see Lake Lanier Olympic Park Calendar, 1-855-536-1996, or email: james.watson@gainesville.org, For Sponsorship info: Robyn Lynch 770-297-5499, rlynch@gainesvillega.gov
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All Day (Saturday)
Sunrise Yoga, Gainesville Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga. Date(s): Saturdays Time: 6:30 a.m. Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville Cost: $10 Information: Instructor,
Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga.
Date(s): Saturdays
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville
Cost: $10
Information: Instructor, Cait Patterson, FaceBook , Instagram
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(Saturday) 6:30 am - 7:30 am
Tugaloo Lake Paddle – Tallulah Falls – Aug 2021 Paddle scenic mountain lake to see wildlife. The road to the lake is a gravel road and you will need either an
Paddle scenic mountain lake to see wildlife. The road to the lake is a gravel road and you will need either an all-wheel drive or a 4-wheel drive vehicle. Space is limited please call and sign up in advance.
Date: August 7th
Time: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Lake Tugaloo, Tallulah Gorge State Park – 338 Jane Hurt Yarn Dr., Tallulah Falls, GA
Cost: $15, additional $5 parking.
For more info: 706-754-7981, gastateparks.org/events
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(Saturday) 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Live music at Landshark Landing Stage – Margaritaville – Lake Lanier Islands Resort Date(s): August 7th – Pick Up Line Band – 8:00 – 11:00 pm August 14th – The Owl Creek
Date(s):
August 7th – Pick Up Line Band – 8:00 – 11:00 pm
August 14th – The Owl Creek Band – 8:00 – 11:00 pm
August 21st – Jonathan Ingram Band – 8:00 – 11: pm
August 21st – Full Moon Party, 6:00 – 10:00 pm, Fireworks
August 28th – Luca Latimer Music – 8:00 – 11:00 pm
Time: 8 – 11 pm
Location: The Landshark Landing Stage at Margaritaville – Lanier Islands, 7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford, Georgia 30518
Cost: $14.99 Beach Pass is required
More information: 770-945-8787; LanierIslands.com.
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(Saturday) 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
A fun outdoor gathering, open to the public which includes food and beer trucks, retail vendors, live music
A fun outdoor gathering, open to the public which includes food and beer trucks, retail vendors, live music and more.
5pm – 9pm
Live music each Month! 6pm – 8:30pm
For more information visit the LLOP website or call 1-855-536-1996.
(Friday) 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club (LCKC) presents: A Moonlight Paddle, Gainesville Enjoy Lake Lanier under the moonlight – Friday evenings nearest the full moon June-October. A professional instructor leads all group
Enjoy Lake Lanier under the moonlight – Friday evenings nearest the full moon June-October. A professional instructor leads all group paddles. This is your chance to get a different look at the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue at Clarks Bridge Park. Come out and enjoy the friendly atmosphere and tranquil scenery.
All equipment is provided and available on a first-come, first-served basis. All participants must wear a PFD (life jacket).
Please arrive by 6:30 in September and October. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent.
Date(s): Fridays – June 25th, July 23rd, August 20th, September 17th, October 22nd
Time: 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, 3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30506
Cost: Free for LCKC members. $20 for non-members
For more details and to confirm dates/times: LCKC Calendar
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(Friday) 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
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Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Tuesday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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03aug7:00 pm8:00 pmElachee Science Night Series - Summer/Fall 2021
Elachee Science Night Series – Summer/Fall 2021, Gainesville Elachee Nature Science Center hosts this FREE ONLINE monthly program series to engage the community in environmental education and discussion. Pre-registration is required
Elachee Nature Science Center hosts this FREE ONLINE monthly program series to engage the community in environmental education and discussion. Pre-registration is required to receive the online meeting login credentials.
Date(s): First Tuesdays of each month:
August 3rd – Pollinators in the Garden: Zoom discussion with guest speakers Martin and Rose Barton looks at turning yards into pollinator gardens
September 7th – Mammals with Michael Mengak, University of Georgia Wildlife Biologist and Professor
October 5th – The Fluvial Geomorphology of Rivers and Streams in the Southeastern U.S. with Jacob McDonald, University of North Georgia Assistant Professor of Geography & Geospatial Science
November 2nd – Amphibian Foundation and the Southeastern Species of Concern with Mark Mandica, Founder of The Amphibian Foundation
December 7th – Georgia’s Spiders with Nancy Hinkle, University of Georgia
Times(s): 7 pm – 8 pm, please check with website for more details, times may change.
Cost: FREE
Location: Virtual Zoom meeting
For more info: 770-535-1976, See Website for Registration, Times, and more details as they become available each month. Elachee Science Nights
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(Tuesday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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The Northeast Georgia History Center presents FREE Livestream Programming to the public Date: Each Wednesday Time: 2 p.m Location: Virtual – online – click
Date: Each Wednesday
Time: 2 p.m
Location: Virtual – online – click here and select the yellow “Livestream Programs” button on the top right of the page to view free Livestream programs.
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public to enjoy via Facebook or YouTube Live.
Fee: FREE
For more information: 770-297-5900, negahc.org
*NOTE: Each Friday, the facility presents special member livestreams for local and digital members.
Fee for Digital membership: $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more.
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(Wednesday) 2:00 pm EDT
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Northeast Georgia History Center770-297-5900 The Northeast Georgia History Center is dedicated to preserving and sharing our regional history and being our community’s pathway to history education. Through our educational programs, community events, exhibits, and historic structures, we strive to be a leading resource for promoting a greater understanding of local, state, and national history.historycenter@brenau.edu 322 Academy St NE Gainesville, GA 30501
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Thursday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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Flowery Branch Farmers Market The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month. Date(s): Every Thursday through October Time: 3:30-6:30
The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month.
Date(s): Every Thursday through October
Time: 3:30-6:30 p.m. (Main Street Vendors at 5:00 p.m.)
Location: City Hall lawn, 5419 W. Pine St., Flowery Branch, GA
For more information: FloweryBranchGA.org, Farmer’s Market Info
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(Thursday) 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Flowery Branch City Hall
5410 W. Pine Street, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
Gainesville Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music. Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Gainesville Square Cost: Free For more information: Gainesville.org
Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music.
Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st
Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Downtown Gainesville Square
Cost: Free
For more information: Gainesville.org
(Friday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Gainesville Downtown Square
Spring Street and Main Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Hall Farmerssthomas625@icloud.com
Roving Ranger, Gainesville Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests
Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests and answer questions.
Date: Fridays through September 3rd.
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Don Carter State Park, 5000 N. Browning Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
For more information: 678-450-7726, GaStateParks
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(Friday) 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
06aug6:30 pm8:30 pmFirst Friday Concert Series - Dahlonega - 2021Hancock Park
First Friday Concert Series, Dahlonega A staple of Dahlonega culture, the First Friday Concert Series, is back in 2021. Date(s): The first Friday of each month: June 4: Mini-Jam July 2:
A staple of Dahlonega culture, the First Friday Concert Series, is back in 2021.
Date(s): The first Friday of each month:
June 4: Mini-Jam
July 2: Radford Windham and Step Back Cadillac
August 6: Kurt Thomas
September 3: Ugly Cousin
October 1: Hughes Taylor
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Location: Hancock Park, located just off the Historic Dahlonega Square at the corner of North Park Street and Warwick Street
Cost: Free
For more information: Dahlonega Downtown Area Events
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(Friday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
september 3, 2021 6:30 pmoctober 1, 2021 6:30 pm
First Friday Concert Series, Gainesville Held on the historic Gainesville Square, bring your chairs and blankets. Date(s): May 7th – Mainstreet, Bob Segar tribute band June 4th – The
Held on the historic Gainesville Square, bring your chairs and blankets.
Date(s):
May 7th – Mainstreet, Bob Segar tribute band
June 4th – The Soul Purpose Band
August 6th – Fly Betty Band
September 3rd – Jonathan Ingram
Time: Music 7:00 – 10:00 PM, set up chairs/blankets beginning at 6 PM
Location: Downtown Historic Gainesville Square, 301 Main St.
For more information: Gainesville.org
Cost: Free
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(Friday) 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Gainesville Downtown Square
Spring Street and Main Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s most famous and best-loved satire, will be performed. Set in the romantic atmosphere of the late Victorian period, Wilde’s
The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s most famous and best-loved satire, will be performed. Set in the romantic atmosphere of the late Victorian period, Wilde’s play mercilessly lampoons the upper classes of British society.
Date(s): Friday, July 30th; Saturday, July 31st; Sunday, August 1st; Friday, August 6th; Saturday, August 7th; and Sunday, August 8th
Time(s): Fri/Sat 8:00 pm, Sundays 2:00 pm
Location: The Historic Holly Theatre, Dahlonega
Cost: $20 Adults; $10 students & military
More information: Historic Holly Theatre, 706-530-5162 or email: info@hollytheater.com.
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(Friday) 8:00 pm
Sunrise Yoga, Gainesville Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga. Date(s): Saturdays Time: 6:30 a.m. Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville Cost: $10 Information: Instructor,
Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga.
Date(s): Saturdays
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville
Cost: $10
Information: Instructor, Cait Patterson, FaceBook , Instagram
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(Saturday) 6:30 am - 7:30 am
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
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07aug8:00 am1:00 pmFarmer's Market - Dahlonega - Summer 2021Hancock Park
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org,
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega
Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets
For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org, Farmer’s Market Event Info, FaceBook Page
Cost: Free
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(Saturday) 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tugaloo Lake Paddle – Tallulah Falls – Aug 2021 Paddle scenic mountain lake to see wildlife. The road to the lake is a gravel road and you will need either an
Paddle scenic mountain lake to see wildlife. The road to the lake is a gravel road and you will need either an all-wheel drive or a 4-wheel drive vehicle. Space is limited please call and sign up in advance.
Date: August 7th
Time: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Lake Tugaloo, Tallulah Gorge State Park – 338 Jane Hurt Yarn Dr., Tallulah Falls, GA
Cost: $15, additional $5 parking.
For more info: 706-754-7981, gastateparks.org/events
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(Saturday) 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby. Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby.
Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and personal with hawks, owls, and falcons indoors.
Event is FREE, parking is $5.
For more information, including COVID-related changes call: 706-265-1969
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Learn more about Smithgall Woods on a tour of the Visitor Center and a van tour of the park that visits the covered bridge, Dukes Creek, and cottages. Admission is free,
Learn more about Smithgall Woods on a tour of the Visitor Center and a van tour of the park that visits the covered bridge, Dukes Creek, and cottages.
Admission is free, but donations are welcomed.
No pets. Reservations are required. Limit 13.
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Appalachian Jam, Dahlonega On-going Event – Pickers and singers perform traditional mountain music – Saturday afternoons through Oct. 9th. Date(s): Saturdays through October 9th Time: afternoon Location: Downtown Dahlonega, outside
On-going Event – Pickers and singers perform traditional mountain music – Saturday afternoons through Oct. 9th.
Date(s): Saturdays through October 9th
Time: afternoon
Location: Downtown Dahlonega, outside Gold Museum State Historic Site, 1 Public Square, Dahlonega, Georgia 30533
For more information: Dahlonega.org
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm
Cocktails in the Garden, Gainesville Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner. Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd. Time(s):
Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner.
Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd.
Time(s):
Saturdays – 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Sundays – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr., Gainesville
For more information: 404-888-4760, Gainesville Garden Events
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(Saturday) 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
The Winery Comedy Tour at Accent Cellars, Dahlonega Nationally recognized comedians travel the country tasting local wine and making new fans in this new comedy circuit that brings quality comedy
Nationally recognized comedians travel the country tasting local wine and making new fans in this new comedy circuit that brings quality comedy to folks for a fraction of what comedy clubs demand.
Date(s): May 1, June 5, July 3, Aug. 7, Sept. 4
Times: 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Accent Cellars, 215 Auraria Rd., Dahlonega
Cost: Admission: $13
For more information: universe.com
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(Saturday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
september 4, 2021 6:30 pm
The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s most famous and best-loved satire, will be performed. Set in the romantic atmosphere of the late Victorian period, Wilde’s
The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s most famous and best-loved satire, will be performed. Set in the romantic atmosphere of the late Victorian period, Wilde’s play mercilessly lampoons the upper classes of British society.
Date(s): Friday, July 30th; Saturday, July 31st; Sunday, August 1st; Friday, August 6th; Saturday, August 7th; and Sunday, August 8th
Time(s): Fri/Sat 8:00 pm, Sundays 2:00 pm
Location: The Historic Holly Theatre, Dahlonega
Cost: $20 Adults; $10 students & military
More information: Historic Holly Theatre, 706-530-5162 or email: info@hollytheater.com.
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(Saturday) 8:00 pm
The Arts Council Inc. – Summer MusicFest Series, Gainesville Join The Arts Council for five “Concerts Under the Stars” on the lawn of the Smithgall Arts Center. Bring a picnic, your
Join The Arts Council for five “Concerts Under the Stars” on the lawn of the Smithgall Arts Center. Bring a picnic, your favorite beverages, chairs and blankets and enjoy the music!
Date(s):
Friday, June 18 – Banks & Shane
Saturday, July 3 – Northwinds Symphonic Band Patriotic Pops Concert
Saturday, July 17 – The Highwaymen Live
Saturday, August 7 – Riverstreet
Saturday, August 21 – Back in Time band
Time: 8:00 – 10:30 p.m.
Location: lawn of The Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center, 331 Spring Street, SW, Gainesville
Cost: Call 770-534-2787 or visit website for tickets.
For more information: The Arts Council
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(Saturday) 8:00 pm EDT
Cocktails in the Garden, Gainesville Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner. Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd. Time(s):
Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner.
Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd.
Time(s):
Saturdays – 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Sundays – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr., Gainesville
For more information: 404-888-4760, Gainesville Garden Events
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(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s most famous and best-loved satire, will be performed. Set in the romantic atmosphere of the late Victorian period, Wilde’s
The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s most famous and best-loved satire, will be performed. Set in the romantic atmosphere of the late Victorian period, Wilde’s play mercilessly lampoons the upper classes of British society.
Date(s): Friday, July 30th; Saturday, July 31st; Sunday, August 1st; Friday, August 6th; Saturday, August 7th; and Sunday, August 8th
Time(s): Fri/Sat 8:00 pm, Sundays 2:00 pm
Location: The Historic Holly Theatre, Dahlonega
Cost: $20 Adults; $10 students & military
More information: Historic Holly Theatre, 706-530-5162 or email: info@hollytheater.com.
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(Sunday) 2:00 pm
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Tuesday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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11aug2:00 pmLive Stream - NEGAHC August 2021
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents FREE Livestream Programming to the public Date: Each Wednesday Time: 2 p.m Location: Virtual – online – click
Date: Each Wednesday
Time: 2 p.m
Location: Virtual – online – click here and select the yellow “Livestream Programs” button on the top right of the page to view free Livestream programs.
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public to enjoy via Facebook or YouTube Live.
Fee: FREE
For more information: 770-297-5900, negahc.org
*NOTE: Each Friday, the facility presents special member livestreams for local and digital members.
Fee for Digital membership: $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more.
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(Wednesday) 2:00 pm EDT
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Northeast Georgia History Center770-297-5900 The Northeast Georgia History Center is dedicated to preserving and sharing our regional history and being our community’s pathway to history education. Through our educational programs, community events, exhibits, and historic structures, we strive to be a leading resource for promoting a greater understanding of local, state, and national history.historycenter@brenau.edu 322 Academy St NE Gainesville, GA 30501
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Thursday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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Flowery Branch Farmers Market The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month. Date(s): Every Thursday through October Time: 3:30-6:30
The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month.
Date(s): Every Thursday through October
Time: 3:30-6:30 p.m. (Main Street Vendors at 5:00 p.m.)
Location: City Hall lawn, 5419 W. Pine St., Flowery Branch, GA
For more information: FloweryBranchGA.org, Farmer’s Market Info
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(Thursday) 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Flowery Branch City Hall
5410 W. Pine Street, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Friday) 10:00 am EDT
Gainesville Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music. Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Gainesville Square Cost: Free For more information: Gainesville.org
Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music.
Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st
Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Downtown Gainesville Square
Cost: Free
For more information: Gainesville.org
(Friday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Gainesville Downtown Square
Spring Street and Main Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Hall Farmerssthomas625@icloud.com
Roving Ranger, Gainesville Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests
Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests and answer questions.
Date: Fridays through September 3rd.
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Don Carter State Park, 5000 N. Browning Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
For more information: 678-450-7726, GaStateParks
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(Friday) 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Beer for my Horses – The National Toby Keith Tribute Show The look, sound, and attitude of Toby Keith Live in concert! Enjoy the music of the country superstar right on
The look, sound, and attitude of Toby Keith Live in concert! Enjoy the music of the country superstar right on the Holly stage!
Date: Friday, August 13th
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: The Historic Holly Theatre, Dahlonega
Cost: $38; $29
More information: Historic Holly Theatre, 706-530-5162 or email: info@hollytheater.com.
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(Friday) 8:00 pm
Sunrise Yoga, Gainesville Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga. Date(s): Saturdays Time: 6:30 a.m. Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville Cost: $10 Information: Instructor,
Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga.
Date(s): Saturdays
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville
Cost: $10
Information: Instructor, Cait Patterson, FaceBook , Instagram
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(Saturday) 6:30 am - 7:30 am
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
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14aug8:00 am1:00 pmFarmer's Market - Dahlonega - Summer 2021Hancock Park
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org,
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega
Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets
For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org, Farmer’s Market Event Info, FaceBook Page
Cost: Free
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(Saturday) 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby. Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby.
Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and personal with hawks, owls, and falcons indoors.
Event is FREE, parking is $5.
For more information, including COVID-related changes call: 706-265-1969
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Second Saturday Hike, Sautee Nacoochee – Helen Take a guided hike through the captivating scenery of Smithgall Woods on the Chunanee Falls Trail. A shuttle will take you to the trailhead,
Take a guided hike through the captivating scenery of Smithgall Woods on the Chunanee Falls Trail. A shuttle will take you to the trailhead, and this 0.5-mile hike will feature mountain coves shaded by rhododendron and a beautiful 30-foot waterfall at the end. Our park volunteer will discuss the area and stop at the falls for a picture opportunity. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
Date: Saturday, August 14th
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Smithgall Woods State Park, 61 Tsalaki Trail, Helen, GA 30545
Cost: $5 parking
For more information: 706-878-3087, Smithgall Woods State Park, Event Info
Reservations: required –
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(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT
Farm Animal Fun Day / Emory Jones Book signing, Sautee Nacoochee Historic Hardman farm celebrates its heritage in a journey to “bring the farm back to life” with livestock exhibits and
Historic Hardman farm celebrates its heritage in a journey to “bring the farm back to life” with livestock exhibits and demonstrations, plus meetings with a local author whose books explore Native American heritage of historic farm and Indian mound.
Date: Saturday, August 14th
Time: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location: Hardman Farm Historic Site, 143 Hwy 17
Cost: $6, free to children 5 and younger
For more information: 706-878-1077, GAStateParks.org,
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(Saturday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Saturday) 10:00 am EDT
Appalachian Jam, Dahlonega On-going Event – Pickers and singers perform traditional mountain music – Saturday afternoons through Oct. 9th. Date(s): Saturdays through October 9th Time: afternoon Location: Downtown Dahlonega, outside
On-going Event – Pickers and singers perform traditional mountain music – Saturday afternoons through Oct. 9th.
Date(s): Saturdays through October 9th
Time: afternoon
Location: Downtown Dahlonega, outside Gold Museum State Historic Site, 1 Public Square, Dahlonega, Georgia 30533
For more information: Dahlonega.org
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm
Cocktails in the Garden, Gainesville Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner. Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd. Time(s):
Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner.
Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd.
Time(s):
Saturdays – 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Sundays – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr., Gainesville
For more information: 404-888-4760, Gainesville Garden Events
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(Saturday) 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A1A: The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band In 1992, A1A won a Margaritaville Records-sponsored Jimmy Buffett Sound Alike Contest. As the first band ever to showcase a high-energy concert
In 1992, A1A won a Margaritaville Records-sponsored Jimmy Buffett Sound Alike Contest. As the first band ever to showcase a high-energy concert composed of nothing except Buffett’s best songs spanning every era of his career, A1A became the only Tribute Band to be personally sanctioned by Jimmy Buffett himself.
Date: Saturday, August 14th
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: The Historic Holly Theatre, Dahlonega
Cost: $35; $27
More information: Historic Holly Theatre, 706-530-5162 or email: info@hollytheater.com.
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(Saturday) 8:00 pm
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Sunday) 10:00 am EDT
Cocktails in the Garden, Gainesville Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner. Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd. Time(s):
Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner.
Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd.
Time(s):
Saturdays – 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Sundays – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr., Gainesville
For more information: 404-888-4760, Gainesville Garden Events
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(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Monday) 10:00 am EDT
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Tuesday) 10:00 am EDT
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Tuesday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Wednesday) 10:00 am EDT
18aug2:00 pmLive Stream - NEGAHC August 2021
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents FREE Livestream Programming to the public Date: Each Wednesday Time: 2 p.m Location: Virtual – online – click
Date: Each Wednesday
Time: 2 p.m
Location: Virtual – online – click here and select the yellow “Livestream Programs” button on the top right of the page to view free Livestream programs.
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public to enjoy via Facebook or YouTube Live.
Fee: FREE
For more information: 770-297-5900, negahc.org
*NOTE: Each Friday, the facility presents special member livestreams for local and digital members.
Fee for Digital membership: $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more.
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(Wednesday) 2:00 pm EDT
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Northeast Georgia History Center770-297-5900 The Northeast Georgia History Center is dedicated to preserving and sharing our regional history and being our community’s pathway to history education. Through our educational programs, community events, exhibits, and historic structures, we strive to be a leading resource for promoting a greater understanding of local, state, and national history.historycenter@brenau.edu 322 Academy St NE Gainesville, GA 30501
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Thursday) 10:00 am EDT
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Thursday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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Flowery Branch Farmers Market The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month. Date(s): Every Thursday through October Time: 3:30-6:30
The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month.
Date(s): Every Thursday through October
Time: 3:30-6:30 p.m. (Main Street Vendors at 5:00 p.m.)
Location: City Hall lawn, 5419 W. Pine St., Flowery Branch, GA
For more information: FloweryBranchGA.org, Farmer’s Market Info
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(Thursday) 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Flowery Branch City Hall
5410 W. Pine Street, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Friday) 10:00 am EDT
Gainesville Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music. Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Gainesville Square Cost: Free For more information: Gainesville.org
Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music.
Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st
Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Downtown Gainesville Square
Cost: Free
For more information: Gainesville.org
(Friday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Gainesville Downtown Square
Spring Street and Main Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Hall Farmerssthomas625@icloud.com
Roving Ranger, Gainesville Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests
Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests and answer questions.
Date: Fridays through September 3rd.
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Don Carter State Park, 5000 N. Browning Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
For more information: 678-450-7726, GaStateParks
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(Friday) 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Summer Farmers Market, Braselton Date: 3rd Fridays through August Time: 4-7 p.m. Location: patio of Braselton Brothers Store, Davis St., Braselton, GA For more information visit Braselton Farmers Market
Date: 3rd Fridays through August
Time: 4-7 p.m.
Location: patio of Braselton Brothers Store, Davis St., Braselton, GA
For more information visit Braselton Farmers Market on Facebook (@BraseltonFarmersMarket)
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(Friday) 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Braselton Bros. Store
9924 Davis St., Braselton, GA 30517
Sunrise Yoga, Gainesville Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga. Date(s): Saturdays Time: 6:30 a.m. Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville Cost: $10 Information: Instructor,
Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga.
Date(s): Saturdays
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville
Cost: $10
Information: Instructor, Cait Patterson, FaceBook , Instagram
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(Saturday) 6:30 am - 7:30 am
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
august 28, 2021 8:00 am - august 28, 2021 12:00 pm
21aug8:00 am1:00 pmFarmer's Market - Dahlonega - Summer 2021Hancock Park
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org,
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega
Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets
For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org, Farmer’s Market Event Info, FaceBook Page
Cost: Free
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(Saturday) 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby. Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby.
Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and personal with hawks, owls, and falcons indoors.
Event is FREE, parking is $5.
For more information, including COVID-related changes call: 706-265-1969
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Corn Hole Tournament – Tallulah Falls – Aug 2021 Participants will compete for a chance to win a 2-night stay at Tallulah Gorge Campground. Second place winners will get a 1-night
Participants will compete for a chance to win a 2-night stay at Tallulah Gorge Campground. Second place winners will get a 1-night stay at Tallulah Gorge Campground. Participants need to call and sign up by August 19 in order to secure their spot.
Date: August 21sth
Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Tallulah Gorge State Park – 338 Jane Hurt Yarn Dr., Tallulah Falls, GA
Cost: $10 per team, additional $5 parking.
For more info: 706-754-7981, gastateparks.org/events
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(Saturday) 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
70th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair, Hiawassee Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events. Date(s): August 13th
Rides, musical performances, arts & crafts, attractions, and a glimpse into North Georgia’s history and culture. See website for full schedule of events.
Date(s): August 13th – 21st
Time: Gates open at 10:00 AM daily
Location: Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA 30546
Cost: $12, one-day pass (children 12 and under free); three-day pass, $33; Fun Fair Pass, $90 (All nine days). Music shows are included in the ticket price. Midway rides are an additional charge: $25 wristbands; $20 advance
Free Parking, no pets.
For more information: 706-896-4191 or Annual Georgia Mountain Fair
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(Saturday) 10:00 am EDT
Appalachian Jam, Dahlonega On-going Event – Pickers and singers perform traditional mountain music – Saturday afternoons through Oct. 9th. Date(s): Saturdays through October 9th Time: afternoon Location: Downtown Dahlonega, outside
On-going Event – Pickers and singers perform traditional mountain music – Saturday afternoons through Oct. 9th.
Date(s): Saturdays through October 9th
Time: afternoon
Location: Downtown Dahlonega, outside Gold Museum State Historic Site, 1 Public Square, Dahlonega, Georgia 30533
For more information: Dahlonega.org
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(Saturday) 1:00 pm
Banks & Shane, Cumming “Atlanta’s Entertainment Tradition,” is comprised of Banks Burgess on banjo and guitar, Paul Shane on guitar and trombone, Chuck Shane on drums and bass, Jim Durand on
“Atlanta’s Entertainment Tradition,” is comprised of Banks Burgess on banjo and guitar, Paul Shane on guitar and trombone, Chuck Shane on drums and bass, Jim Durand on electric and acoustic guitars, and Dennis Law on drums.
Date: Saturday, August 21st
Time(s): 3:00 pm and also at 8:00 pm
Location: School Street Playhouse, 101 School St, Cumming, GA 30040
Cost: see website for ticket pricing
For more info: 770-781-9178, Tam’s School Street Playhouse
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(Saturday) 3:00 pm
Cocktails in the Garden, Gainesville Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner. Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd. Time(s):
Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner.
Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd.
Time(s):
Saturdays – 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Sundays – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr., Gainesville
For more information: 404-888-4760, Gainesville Garden Events
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(Saturday) 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Music of Lynyrd Skynyrd presented by Georgia Players Guild Georgia Players Guild is a cooperative group of Georgia-based artists and musicians who have come together to form more than 30 different
Georgia Players Guild is a cooperative group of Georgia-based artists and musicians who have come together to form more than 30 different tribute shows.
Date: Saturday, August 21st
Time: 7:30 pm (gates open at 6 pm)
Location: Buford Community Center, concert lawn
Cost: Free
More Info: BufordCommunityCenter.com
(Saturday) 7:30 pm
The Arts Council Inc. – Summer MusicFest Series, Gainesville Join The Arts Council for five “Concerts Under the Stars” on the lawn of the Smithgall Arts Center. Bring a picnic, your
Join The Arts Council for five “Concerts Under the Stars” on the lawn of the Smithgall Arts Center. Bring a picnic, your favorite beverages, chairs and blankets and enjoy the music!
Date(s):
Friday, June 18 – Banks & Shane
Saturday, July 3 – Northwinds Symphonic Band Patriotic Pops Concert
Saturday, July 17 – The Highwaymen Live
Saturday, August 7 – Riverstreet
Saturday, August 21 – Back in Time band
Time: 8:00 – 10:30 p.m.
Location: lawn of The Arts Council Smithgall Arts Center, 331 Spring Street, SW, Gainesville
Cost: Call 770-534-2787 or visit website for tickets.
For more information: The Arts Council
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(Saturday) 8:00 pm EDT
Cocktails in the Garden, Gainesville Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner. Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd. Time(s):
Sip mixed drinks, beer or wine while enjoying the garden. You can also order in advance for Saturday dinner.
Date(s): Saturday and Sunday through October 23rd.
Time(s):
Saturdays – 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Sundays – 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Gainesville Garden of the Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1911 Sweet Bay Dr., Gainesville
For more information: 404-888-4760, Gainesville Garden Events
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(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Tuesday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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The Northeast Georgia History Center presents FREE Livestream Programming to the public Date: Each Wednesday Time: 2 p.m Location: Virtual – online – click
Date: Each Wednesday
Time: 2 p.m
Location: Virtual – online – click here and select the yellow “Livestream Programs” button on the top right of the page to view free Livestream programs.
The Northeast Georgia History Center presents a livestream for the general public to enjoy via Facebook or YouTube Live.
Fee: FREE
For more information: 770-297-5900, negahc.org
*NOTE: Each Friday, the facility presents special member livestreams for local and digital members.
Fee for Digital membership: $3/month or $35/year for member livestreams and more.
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(Wednesday) 2:00 pm EDT
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Northeast Georgia History Center770-297-5900 The Northeast Georgia History Center is dedicated to preserving and sharing our regional history and being our community’s pathway to history education. Through our educational programs, community events, exhibits, and historic structures, we strive to be a leading resource for promoting a greater understanding of local, state, and national history.historycenter@brenau.edu 322 Academy St NE Gainesville, GA 30501
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Thursday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
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Flowery Branch Farmers Market The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month. Date(s): Every Thursday through October Time: 3:30-6:30
The market is every Thursday, but live music, food trucks and Main Street vendors arrive on the 2nd Thursdays of each month.
Date(s): Every Thursday through October
Time: 3:30-6:30 p.m. (Main Street Vendors at 5:00 p.m.)
Location: City Hall lawn, 5419 W. Pine St., Flowery Branch, GA
For more information: FloweryBranchGA.org, Farmer’s Market Info
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(Thursday) 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Flowery Branch City Hall
5410 W. Pine Street, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
Gainesville Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music. Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m. Location: Downtown Gainesville Square Cost: Free For more information: Gainesville.org
Local fruits, vegetables, crafts, food, music.
Date(s): Every Friday through October 1st
Time: 2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Location: Downtown Gainesville Square
Cost: Free
For more information: Gainesville.org
(Friday) 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Gainesville Downtown Square
Spring Street and Main Street, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Roving Ranger, Gainesville Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests
Have a burning question for a naturalist? The new ranger/naturalist at Don Carter State Park will be making rounds at the campgrounds and beach area to meet guests and answer questions.
Date: Fridays through September 3rd.
Time: 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Don Carter State Park, 5000 N. Browning Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506
For more information: 678-450-7726, GaStateParks
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(Friday) 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
A1A: The Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show A1A – The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show was born in 1991 when lead vocalist and guitarist Jeff Pike asked Atlanta Parrot Head
A1A – The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show was born in 1991 when lead vocalist and guitarist Jeff Pike asked Atlanta Parrot Head Club and PHIP Founder, Scott Nickerson to join him in his one-man tribute to Jimmy Buffett. Other members include Greg “Fingers” Taylor, Mac McAnally, Michael Utley, Robert Greenidge, Peter Mayer, Nadirah Shakoor, and Tina Gullickson.
Date: Friday, August 27th
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Buford Community Center, Sylvia Beard Theatre
Tickets: $20 – $25
More Info: BufordCommunityCenter.com
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(Friday) 8:00 pm
Sunrise Yoga, Gainesville Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga. Date(s): Saturdays Time: 6:30 a.m. Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville Cost: $10 Information: Instructor,
Come join instructor Cait Patterson on Saturday mornings for Sunrise Yoga.
Date(s): Saturdays
Time: 6:30 a.m.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, beside the tower, 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville
Cost: $10
Information: Instructor, Cait Patterson, FaceBook , Instagram
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(Saturday) 6:30 am - 7:30 am
Chris Gaunt Run over Parkinson’s 5K/10K, Gainesville Come run on paved roads while supporting research into a cure for Parkinson’s. Date: Saturday, August 28th Time: 7:30 am/ 8:30 am Location: Flat Creek Baptist Church,
Come run on paved roads while supporting research into a cure for Parkinson’s.
Date: Saturday, August 28th
Time: 7:30 am/ 8:30 am
Location: Flat Creek Baptist Church, 5504 Flat Creek Rd., Gainesville
Cost: $25 – $60
For more information: Active.com, Event Link
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(Saturday) 7:30 am
Original Hall County Farmers Market Local fruits, vegetables. Date(s)/ Time(s): Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon Location: 734 E. Crescent
Local fruits, vegetables.
Date(s)/ Time(s):
Every Tuesday and Thursday through August – 2:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Every Saturday through August – 8:00 am to noon
Location: 734 E. Crescent Dr., Gainesville
Cost: Free
For more information: HallCountyFarmersMarket.org
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
28aug8:00 am1:00 pmFarmer's Market - Dahlonega - Summer 2021Hancock Park
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org,
Farmer’s Market, Dahlonega
Date(s): Saturdays through August 28th
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Hancock Park, corner of N. Park and Warwick streets
For more info: (706) 482-2707, Dahlonega.org, Farmer’s Market Event Info, FaceBook Page
Cost: Free
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(Saturday) 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby. Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and
Dawsonville, Amicalola State Park Lodge Lobby.
Every Saturday, visit the Lodge for a Meet-and-Greet with one of our Ambassador Animals. Learn how birds of prey fly silently. Get up close and personal with hawks, owls, and falcons indoors.
Event is FREE, parking is $5.
For more information, including COVID-related changes call: 706-265-1969
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Beginner Archery – Tallulah Falls – Aug 2021 Come learn to shoot a bow for the first time or hone your skills. people of all ages are welcome just have to
Come learn to shoot a bow for the first time or hone your skills. people of all ages are welcome just have to be strong enough to pull a 30LB bow.
Date(s): August 28th, September 25th, and October 23rd
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Location: Tallulah Gorge State Park – 338 Jane Hurt Yarn Dr., Tallulah Falls, GA
Cost: $15, additional $5 parking.
For more info: 706-754-7981, gastateparks.org/events
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(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Saturday Greeting Card Workshop, offered by the Hall County Library System, Gainesville Branch Patricia Anderson will provide inspiration, expertise, tools and materials to create individual pieces of art. Date(s): June 26th, July
Patricia Anderson will provide inspiration, expertise, tools and materials to create individual pieces of art.
Date(s): June 26th, July 24th, August 28th, September 25th, and October 23rd
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Main Branch in Gainesville – 127 Main Street NW, Gainesville, GA 30501
For more information: 770-532-3311, Ext 4011 or HallCountyLibrary – Gainesville
*Note: for Ages 18+
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